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Marine Le Pen et le radioactif Frédéric Chatillon : le mensonge de Jean-Philippe Tanguy
Le député RN a affirmé, le 2 octobre, sur CNews, que « Frédéric Chatillon n’a jamais été un proche de Marine Le Pen ». L’ancien chef du GUD est pourtant un ami de trente ans de la candidate à la prés…
![Abdul, your name has been connected quite often with the kind of left-leaning energy in the party, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, Zoran Mamdani. And yet, you have not joined the Democratic Socialists, the DSA. Why not?
Too much of a scientist, I guess. I'm a capitalist who read about capitalism. And when you read about capitalism, it is very clear, even to the originators who coined the idea, that the biggest risk to capitalism was not going to be government regulation, as much as the corporatists want you to think it is.
It was always going to be monopoly. And we know that hypercapitalism tends toward monopoly. We also understand that that happens in part because when a corporation gets big enough, it has enough power to start rent seeking, which is a fancy term of saying influencing government action to protect its own interests.
And that's the place we are right now in capitalism. Like I think small business is amazing. I think it's a really efficient way to move capital into the areas where it can be really efficient and create a lot of jobs.
I'm just not a socialist. […]”
From The New Yorker Radio Hour: Michigan’s Abdul El-Sayed Is “Not a Burn-It-Down Kind” of Candidate, 31 Jul 2026
https://podcasts.apple.com/fr/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/id1050430296?l=en-GB&i=1000779311497&r=1501
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